Upcoming events Theater
Ohio State Theatre Presents The Lab Series
October 31, 2011 — May 22, 2012
Drake Performance and Event Center
The Lab Series is a student-driven, department-nurtured production series. Productions can occur in a variety of campus spaces, including the Department of Theatre's New Works Lab. Emphasis is on… (more)
CITYSCAPES YESTERYEAR: Past & Present
December 30, 2011 — March 10, 2012
Elijah Pierce Gallery
CITYSCAPES YESTERYEAR: Watercolors by Harvey Gilliam January 12, 2012 - March 10, 2012 Opening Reception: Thursday, January 12, 2012 - 6:00 p.m. ELIJAH PIERCE GALLERY The King Arts Complex, in… (more)
February Family Films: "Books - to - Movies"
December 30, 2011 — February 23, 2012
The Pythian Theater
February Family Films: "African American Books - to - Movies" Thursdays on February 4, 9, 16 & 23, 2012, 6:00 p.m. PYTHIAN THEATER Films: Imitation of Life 2/2/12 This community event is… (more)
Body Langauge
January 5, 2012 — March 3, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Opening Thursday, January 5th! It's time! We're taking off our Santa suits and slipping into something ... a little more comfortable. This winter we're heating things up with our new sketch… (more)
Mayhem & Mystery Dinner Theatre "Proposal Predicament" (Columbus)
January 10, 2012 — February 28, 2012
The Columbus Spaghetti Warehouse
"Roses are Red, Tulips are Pink; I love you, even when you stink." Lance Anthony Lotte loves Gwen Elizabeth Verre and plans to propose to her this very evening. But Lance needs help. He calls upon… (more)
RENT
January 22, 2012 — April 1, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Back by popular demand! Shadowbox Live revives its rendition of Rent, the Tony Award winning rock opera that follows a group of young bohemians struggling with life, love, and death in New York… (more)
Killer Blues
January 25, 2012 — February 22, 2012
Shadowbox Live
Back by popular demand! Shadowbox Live makes a return to drama with Killer Blues. The production features the dramatic one act Killer Blues by Roy C. Berkowitz, a touching tale of a man without… (more)
Getting Near to Baby
February 9, 2012 — February 26, 2012
Columbus Children's Theatre
By Y. York Based on the novel by Audrey Couloumbis REGIONAL PREMIERE 80 minutes; recommended for everyone age 8 and older (This play deals with loss and mourning, which may be upsetting to the… (more)
Crossing Delancey
by Susan Sandler
February 10, 2012 — February 26, 2012
Curtain Players Theatre
Set in New York City, this romantic comedy explores the age old traditional roles of women as expressed by Bubbie, the lovable, feisty, sharp-witted grandma contrasted by the liberated options of the… (more)
Ohio State Theatre Presents MFA Acting Outreach Project
February 16, 2012 — March 3, 2012
OSU-Roy Bowen Theatre
The actors of Ohio State Theatre's Master of Fine Arts in Acting program will create a new work based on their collaborative workshops, interviews and research with central Ohio public schools and… (more)
A Delicate Balance
February 16, 2012 — March 11, 2012
Columbus Civic Theater
American playwright Edward Albee won the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for this caustic and taught drama about marriage, family and… (more)
Available Light presents: SLEEPER, a political thriller by David Ian Lee
February 16, 2012 — February 25, 2012
Columbus Performing Arts Space (Formerly Davis Discovery Center)
Recommended If You Like: John le Carré, "Traffic," Robert Greenwald, "The West Wing," "The Wire," "Angels in America" This epic political thriller ranges from an intimate portrait of two failing… (more)
Jazz on the Avenue: The Gene Walker Experience
February 17, 2012 — March 10, 2012
Barbara R. Nicholson Auditorium
Friday, February 17, 2012 - 7:00 p.m. NICHOLSON AUDITORIUM Honoring one of Columbus' Jazz legends, we present the Gene Walker Experience. The Gene Walker Big Band, comprised of local jazz greats,… (more)
Almost, Maine
February 17, 2012 — February 26, 2012
Grove City Christian Child Care Center
Valentines and love are in the air! Bread & Circus presents a delightful comedy written by John Cariani. "On a cold, clear, moonless night in the middle of winter, all is not quite what it seems in… (more)
SRO, Phoenix Present Annie Feb. 24-March 4
February 24, 2012 — March 4, 2012
The Columbus Perfoming Arts Center - Shedd Theater
A spunky orphan, in search for her parents, runs away from orphanage matron, Miss Hannigan and is taken in by billionaire Oliver Warbucks for the holidays. With the help of the FBI, the truth about… (more)
Dance 2012: Spotlight
March 1, 2012 — March 4, 2012
Otterbein Univeristy
Artistic Direction by Stella Hiatt Kane March 1 - 4, 2012 Fritsche Theatre at Cowan Hall, 30 S. Grove St., Westerville This annual concert will feature fabulous dance in styles ranging from… (more)
The House at Pooh Corner at Phoenix
March 2, 2012 — March 11, 2012
Studio One Theatre -- Vern Riffe Center
Christopher Robin has decided to run away with his friends Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Tigger and the rest. Probably they'll go to the North Pole or to the South Pole. For there is a dark, mysterious… (more)
Seussical the Musical
March 2, 2012 — March 4, 2012
Palace Theatre
"Seussical the Musical," Pleasure Guild's 55th production, will be performed March 2, 3 and 4, 2012 at the Palace Theatre in Columbus. "Seussical" is a fantastical, magical musical extravaganza.… (more)
Ohio State Theatre Presents Macbeth
March 4, 2012
CAPA's Lincoln Theatre
Shakespeare's classic tale of murder and intrigue, Macbeth is the story of a man trapped by his own greed. This 60-minute version is intended to introduce young audiences to the joys of Shakespeare… (more)
Four Score and Seven Years Ago
March 5, 2012
Lincoln Theatre
After escaping slavery in Georgia, life in Gettysburg is everything young Lemuel dreamed it would be. However, his ideas about the North and the South, as well as what it means to be a free man, are… (more)
